Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir (Epclusa)

Alternate Name: Epclusa

Dosage Form: Box

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Antiviral

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 400-100 MG

Warnings: Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Ribavirin may cause birth defects if either partner is using it together with this medicine during conception or pregnancy. Females who take this medicine with ribavirin should avoid becoming pregnant during treatment and for at least 6 months after the last dose. Tell your doctor right away if you or your partner becomes pregnant. Follow all directions about birth control. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, other liver disease (including hepatitis B), HIV infection, or heart disease. Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Food Warnings: Amiodarone can cause serious side effects if used together with sofosbuvir or if you have used it recently., Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Atorvastatin, digoxin, efavirenz, rifabutin, rifampin, rifapentine, rosuvastatin, St John's wort, tenofovir, tipranavir/ritonavir, or topotecanBlood pressure medicineCancer medicineMedicine to treat seizures (including carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin)Steroid medicineStomach medicine (including famotidine, omeprazole), If you take an antacid that contains aluminum or magnesium, take it 4 hours before or after you take this medicine., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.